A First Nations Framework for Emergency Planning: A Community-Based Response to the Health and Social Effects from a Flood
In June 2013, a severe flooding of the Bow and Elbow Rivers affected southern Alberta, a province in Canada.The flood was subsequently described to be the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history. Among the hardest hit communities was the Siksika First Nation, located on the Bow River banks ab...
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ftunitorontoojs:oai:jps.library.utoronto.ca:article/31952 2023-05-15T16:15:33+02:00 A First Nations Framework for Emergency Planning: A Community-Based Response to the Health and Social Effects from a Flood Montesanti, Stephanie Thurston, Wilfreda E Turner, David Medicine Traveler, Reynold 2019-05-06 application/pdf https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/31952 https://doi.org/10.32799/ijih.v14i1.31952 eng eng Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/31952/24949 https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/31952 doi:10.32799/ijih.v14i1.31952 Copyright (c) 2019 Stephanie Montesanti, Wilfreda E Thurston, Dr., David Turner, Reynold Medicine Traveler https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 CC-BY-NC-ND International Journal of Indigenous Health; Vol 14 No 1 (2019): Physical activity and cultural safety; 85-106 2291-9376 2291-9368 10.32799/ijih.v14i1 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2019 ftunitorontoojs https://doi.org/10.32799/ijih.v14i1.31952 https://doi.org/10.32799/ijih.v14i1 2020-12-01T10:53:48Z In June 2013, a severe flooding of the Bow and Elbow Rivers affected southern Alberta, a province in Canada.The flood was subsequently described to be the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history. Among the hardest hit communities was the Siksika First Nation, located on the Bow River banks about 100 kilometers east of the city of Calgary.A community-university partnership was formed to document the Siksika First Nation community-based response to the health and social effects to their community from the flood. Our qualitative case study sought to: (1) document Siksika First Nation’s response to the health and social impacts resulting from flood in their community; and (2)develop a culturally appropriate framework for disaster and emergency planning in First Nations communities. The Siksika’s work to mitigate the impact of the flood followed a holistic or socio-ecological model that took the determinants of population health into consideration. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations University of Toronto: Journal Publishing Services International Journal of Indigenous Health 14 1 85 106 |
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In June 2013, a severe flooding of the Bow and Elbow Rivers affected southern Alberta, a province in Canada.The flood was subsequently described to be the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history. Among the hardest hit communities was the Siksika First Nation, located on the Bow River banks about 100 kilometers east of the city of Calgary.A community-university partnership was formed to document the Siksika First Nation community-based response to the health and social effects to their community from the flood. Our qualitative case study sought to: (1) document Siksika First Nation’s response to the health and social impacts resulting from flood in their community; and (2)develop a culturally appropriate framework for disaster and emergency planning in First Nations communities. The Siksika’s work to mitigate the impact of the flood followed a holistic or socio-ecological model that took the determinants of population health into consideration. |
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A First Nations Framework for Emergency Planning: A Community-Based Response to the Health and Social Effects from a Flood |
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